Selected General Characteristics of 1995 to 2000 Migrants & Non-Movers
Lucas IA
In Migration Out Migration Net Non Movers
Number Percent Number Percent Migration Number Percent
Total 1,600   1,902   -302 7,249  
Gender:  
Male 810 50.60% 935 49.20% -125 3,460 47.70%
Female 790 49.40% 967 50.80% -177 3,789 52.30%
Race:  
White alone 1,532 95.80% 1,850 97.30% -318 7,184 99.10%
Black or African American alone 15 0.90% 18 0.90% -3 0 0.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone 0 0.00% 12 0.60% -12 10 0.10%
Asian alone 19 1.20% 7 0.40% 12 26 0.40%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0 0.00%
Some other race alone 5 0.30% 8 0.40% -3 0 0.00%
Two or more races 29 1.80% 7 0.40% 22 29 0.40%
Hispanic or Latino and race:  
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 10 0.60% 32 1.70% -22 31 0.40%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino 1,527 95.40% 1,826 96.00% -299 7,162 98.80%
Other race, not Hispanic or Latino 63 3.90% 44 2.30% 19 56 0.80%
Age Groups:  
5 to 9 years 201 12.60% 159 8.40% 42 512 7.10%
10 to 14 years 191 11.90% 114 6.00% 77 499 6.90%
15 to 19 years 127 7.90% 146 7.70% -19 564 7.80%
20 to 24 years 140 8.80% 399 21.00% -259 279 3.80%
25 to 29 years 129 8.10% 155 8.10% -26 324 4.50%
30 to 34 years 195 12.20% 145 7.60% 50 327 4.50%
35 to 39 years 168 10.50% 146 7.70% 22 507 7.00%
40 to 44 years 73 4.60% 129 6.80% -56 567 7.80%
45 to 49 years 103 6.40% 113 5.90% -10 544 7.50%
50 to 54 years 68 4.30% 73 3.80% -5 486 6.70%
Selected General Characteristics of 1995 to 2000 Migrants & Non-Movers
Lucas IA
In Migration Out Migration Net Non Movers
Number Percent Number Percent Migration Number Percent
Age Groups (continued):  
55 to 59 years 78 4.90% 116 6.10% -38 449 6.20%
60 to 64 years 42 2.60% 48 2.50% -6 462 6.40%
65 to 69 years 16 1.00% 41 2.20% -25 418 5.80%
70 to 74 years 5 0.30% 9 0.50% -4 420 5.80%
75 to 79 years 4 0.30% 27 1.40% -23 375 5.20%
80 to 84 years 24 1.50% 28 1.50% -4 201 2.80%
85 years and over 36 2.30% 54 2.80% -18 315 4.30%
Educational Attainment (Population age 25 years and over):
Less than 9th grade 64 6.80% 61 5.60% 3 391 7.20%
9th - 12th grade, no diploma 159 16.90% 90 8.30% 69 709 13.10%
High school graduate or equivalency 329 35.00% 332 30.60% -3 2,493 46.20%
Some college, no degree 211 22.40% 266 24.50% -55 915 17.00%
Associate degree 73 7.80% 108 10.00% -35 289 5.40%
Bachelor's degree 87 9.20% 126 11.60% -39 432 8.00%
Graduate or professional degree 18 1.90% 101 9.30% -83 166 3.10%
Household Types (HH population age 5 years and over):
Married-couple family HH with children under 18 740 48.70% 600 35.50% 140 2,460 34.60%
Married-couple family HH without children under 18 260 17.10% 320 18.90% -60 2,650 37.20%
Other family households with children under 18 220 14.50% 200 11.80% 20 670 9.40%
Other family households without children under 18 50 3.30% 50 3.00% 0 200 2.80%
Non-family households 250 16.40% 520 30.80% -270 1,140 16.00%
Household Income in 1999 (HH population age 5 years and over):
Under $25,000 460 30.30% 390 23.10% 70 2,080 29.20%
$25,000 to $49,999 580 38.20% 620 36.70% -40 2,620 36.80%
$50,000 to $74,999 420 27.60% 420 24.90% 0 1,690 23.70%
$75,000 to $99,999 60 3.90% 170 10.10% -110 430 6.00%
$100,000 to $199,999 0 0.00% 80 4.70% -80 260 3.70%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00% 20 1.20% -20 40 0.60%
Selected General Characteristics of 1995 to 2000 Migrants & Non-Movers
Lucas IA
In Migration Out Migration Net Non Movers
Number Percent Number Percent Migration Number Percent
Income of Persons in 1999 (Population age 16 and over):
No income 142 12.00% 117 7.20% 25 363 5.90%
less than $4,999 167 14.10% 201 12.40% -34 799 13.00%
$5,000 - $9,999 169 14.30% 252 15.50% -83 1,165 18.90%
$10,000 - $14,999 173 14.60% 185 11.40% -12 857 13.90%
$15,000 - $19,999 112 9.50% 232 14.30% -120 636 10.30%
$20,000 - $24,999 72 6.10% 139 8.60% -67 523 8.50%
$25,000 - $34,999 153 12.90% 191 11.80% -38 918 14.90%
$35,000 - $49,999 130 11.00% 162 10.00% -32 537 8.70%
$50,000 - $74,999 59 5.00% 109 6.70% -50 278 4.50%
$75,000 - $99,999 6 0.50% 15 0.90% -9 22 0.40%
$100,000 and over 0 0.00% 22 1.40% -22 65 1.10%
Labor Force Status (Population age 16 and over):  
Employed 789 66.70% 999 61.50% -210 3,595 58.30%
Unemployed 95 8.00% 99 6.10% -4 133 2.20%
Armed forces 0 0.00% 14 0.90% -14 0 0.00%
Not in labor force 299 25.30% 513 31.60% -214 2,435 39.50%
Occupation (Employed civilian population age 16 and over):
Management, professional & related occupations :
Management business and financial 59 7.50% 69 6.90% -10 389 10.80%
Professional and related 104 13.20% 214 21.40% -110 422 11.70%
Service occupations :
Protective service 17 2.20% 45 4.50% -28 38 1.10%
Other service 137 17.40% 123 12.30% 14 537 14.90%
Sales & office occupations :
Sales and related 73 9.30% 118 11.80% -45 307 8.50%
Office and administrative support 103 13.10% 144 14.40% -41 620 17.20%
Farming fishing and forestry occupations 24 3.00% 36 3.60% -12 77 2.10%
Construction, extractions & maintenance occupations :
Construction and extraction 75 9.50% 28 2.80% 47 209 5.80%
Installation maintenance and repair 23 2.90% 66 6.60% -43 160 4.50%
Selected General Characteristics of 1995 to 2000 Migrants & Non-Movers
Lucas IA
In Migration Out Migration Net Non Movers
Number Percent Number Percent Migration Number Percent
Occupation (continued):  
Production, transportation & material moving occupations :
Production 70 8.90% 85 8.50% -15 331 9.20%
Transportation and material moving 104 13.20% 71 7.10% 33 505 14.00%
Industry (Employed civilian population age 16 and over):
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 39 4.90% 18 1.80% 21 237 6.60%
Mining 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 2 0.10%
Construction 68 8.60% 48 4.80% 20 240 6.70%
Manufacturing 117 14.80% 108 10.80% 9 322 9.00%
Wholesale trade 53 6.70% 41 4.10% 12 531 14.80%
Retail trade 95 12.00% 224 22.40% -129 630 17.50%
Transportation, warehousing, and utilities 59 7.50% 39 3.90% 20 211 5.90%
Information 17 2.20% 32 3.20% -15 35 1.00%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing 24 3.00% 66 6.60% -42 170 4.70%
Prof., sci., mgmt, admin. & waste mgmt services 39 4.90% 33 3.30% 6 110 3.10%
Educational, health, and social services 127 16.10% 184 18.40% -57 671 18.70%
Arts, ent., rec., accommodation, & food services 62 7.90% 84 8.40% -22 171 4.80%
Other services (except public administration) 40 5.10% 55 5.50% -15 138 3.80%
Public administration 49 6.20% 67 6.70% -18 127 3.50%
Marital Status (Population age 15 and over):  
Now married (except separated) 652 54.00% 688 42.20% -36 3,895 62.40%
Widowed 68 5.60% 77 4.70% -9 609 9.80%
Divorced 166 13.70% 222 13.60% -56 572 9.20%
Separated 8 0.70% 31 1.90% -23 54 0.90%
Never married 314 26.00% 611 37.50% -297 1,108 17.80%
Poverty Status in 1999 (Population for whom determined):  
Family income in 1999 below poverty level 369 24.10% 274 16.20% 95 801 11.30%
Family income in 1999 at or above poverty level 1,160 75.90% 1,422 83.80% -262 6,312 88.70%
Selected General Characteristics of 1995 to 2000 Migrants & Non-Movers
Lucas IA
In Migration Out Migration Net Non Movers
Number Percent Number Percent Migration Number Percent
Nativity by Year of Entry:  
Native 1,572 98.30% 1,895 99.60% -323 7,213 99.50%
Foreign born, naturalized citizen: 13 0.80% 0 0.00% 13 14 0.20%
1995-2000 2 0.10% 0 0.00% 2 0 0.00%
1990-1994 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0 0.00%
1980-1989 8 0.50% 0 0.00% 8 7 0.10%
1970-1979 3 0.20% 0 0.00% 3 0 0.00%
1960-1969 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0 0.00%
1950-1959 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 7 0.10%
Before 1950 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0 0.00%
Foreign born, non-U.S. citizen: 15 0.90% 7 0.40% 8 22 0.30%
1995-2000 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0 0.00%
1990-1994 7 0.40% 7 0.40% 0 8 0.10%
1980-1989 8 0.50% 0 0.00% 8 14 0.20%
1970-1979 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0 0.00%
1960-1969 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0 0.00%
1950-1959 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0 0.00%
Before 1950 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0 0.00%
Tenure and Group Quarters:  
Owner-occupied housing unit 980 61.30% 1,010 53.10% -30 6,060 83.60%
Renter-occupied housing unit 550 34.40% 690 36.30% -140 1,070 14.80%
Group quarters 80 5.00% 210 11.00% -130 130 1.80%
               
 
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000, Migration DVD, issued October 2003.
Notes: Universe is the population 5 years and over unless otherwise stated. Net migration is equal to in-migration minus out-migration. Non-movers did
not change county of residence, but may have changed housing location within the same county.
Prepared by the Policy Research Institute, The University of Kansas, email: pri@ku.edu
For questions call the State Library of Iowa, State Data Center Program, 800-248-4483, www.iowadatacenter.org

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